Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-12-16
NEWS SUMMARY.

M WO OU WI III IL i.
The Chicago job printers, beaten In their
strike cannot return To work unless they
sign an agreement to quit the union.
They refuse TO sign, and now the en-
ployes continue the strike as lockout.
The man who claimed TO be Sir Roger
Tichborne is now keeping hotel in New
York city. lie says be will go to England
in March and get his case in shape for re-
opening in the probate court. lie says he
will then prove himself Roger Tichbone
and get possession OF the property dis
trbuted by a will which he claims was his
own.
derrick 80 feet high in the "coal
dump" of the Reading railroad company
at Port Richmond, Pa, fell the other
afternoon, instantly killing three work
men. Two Others were seriously injured
Mother Mary Francis Clark. superior
general OF "A In anch OF the sisters of char
ity of America, died at Dubuque, Ia, re
Gently
John Owen of Mill Grove, Blackford
county, Ind, better known as the walk
ing wonder" Is dead.
California wool men protest against
placing wool on the free list.
The next national meeting OF the Union
Veteran league will be held at Youngs-
town, Ohio, Feb p, 1883
The California state board Of trade as
serts that white labor, both skilled and
unskilled is in great demand in that state
at wages In advance OF eastern pay.
Montgomery. Ala, had u 800, wv fire on
the sth lust.
Tho Styears-old indictment against w IN.
kissane, now II wealthy citizen OF Sonomi a,
Cal, which an enemy unearthed at New
York few months ago and on which il
was proposed 20 make him stand trial for
forgery, has been dropped, the district at
torney saying the evidence against him is
now unattainable.
tOf IL Massachusetts towns which voted
on the eth inst. on the subject, 4 declared
in favor Of license, as against prohibition.
The city of New Haven Conn, also voted
Tor license
James Baxton Voorhees,, a son OF the
distinguished senator from Indiana, has
been sent to an insane asylum in New
York For some time past the young
man has been possessed OF an insane idea
TO put President Gle veland out Of the
way and thus make his father president.
At Percival, Iowa, few nights ago, a
freight train ran into the outgoing Kan
sas City, st. Joseph & Council Bluffs pas
senger train. Three tramps who were
stealing ride on the freight train were
killed. About % persons were injured.
Herr Most, the anarchist, has been SEN
fenced TO one years imprisonment with.
out fine.
Two Chicago assemblies OF the Il of l..
which sympath!zei with the anarchists,
have been suspended 10y the executive
board.
Herr Most, the anarchist has been re
leased on bail pending a decision in the
appellate court
The jury in the case Of John Arensdorf,
on trial at Sioux City, Iowa, for the sec
ond time, on the ch arge of numbering Rev.
George Haddock, brought in verdict,
finding the defendant not guilty.
George Nj. Rogers sued the Birmingham,
NY, Republican for $1,000 damages for
calling him pension fraud. The jury
awarded him cents damages.
The Tooth birthday anniversary of
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet was appropri.
ately celebrated at the asylum for deaf
and dumb patients in Hartford, Conn, on
the 10th inst. This Is the first asylum OF
the kind in America, and was establis he'd
by Gallaudct seventy years ago There
are now sixty-six such institutions with
100 pupils and about $40 alumni, who
were represented by delegates Gal
laudet's grave was visited 10y the silent
worshipers of his memory.
Senator Colqultt of Georgia declare,
that prohibition is not dead in that state,
despite it recent defeat
st. Puul's building operations for this
year show "A total OF over 81, 10000.
The fisheries commission has adjourned
until Wednesday, Jan. 1.
Deputy United State, a shall Thomas
brought INTO Fort Smith Ark, the other
day the largest batch of criminals ever
brought there at one time. They mum
bered AZ. Twelve of them are charged
with murder, five or assault with int M
10 kill, - with larcsny and II with VIC
latiol o. the revenu, and intercourse law
Rev jas. s. Kalloch who was shot by
De Young, editor of the San Francisco
Chronicle, during the municipal campaign
in 1879, died in Whitcomb, Wash. Ter,
Dec. 10.
Arrangement, have been made With the
authorities of the penitentiary at Column
bus, Ohio, by which all Wyoming Terri
tory convicts will be sent to that insti-
tuition.
Rev Charles Albert Berry OF Wolver-
hampton, Eng, who was called TO the
pastorate of Plymouth church, declines
the call.
Three men were killed in railroad col
lision near Staun ton, Va, the other day.
Harry Johnson who robbed the safe OF
the treasurer OF Reynold, county, Mo, OF
SO on Nov. 3, has been are 5ted in
Hemphill county, TEXAS.